condescension

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌkɒndɪˈsɛnʃən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kon′də senshən)


condescension
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Synonyms:
patronization, patronisation (UK), deigning, haughtiness, disdain Collocations, arrogance, patronizing, patronising (UK), snootiness, snobbery, snobbishness, looking down one's nose (slang), loftiness, pride Collocations, superiority, uppishness


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